Alvis
Alvis was the 6466th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked 552nd; the most babies were born in 1924 (101). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,743 places. More babies were named Alvis in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,466 boys, up 2,311 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1924101 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,532babies recorded
Alvis popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 326 since 1911.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,466 | 13 |
| 2020 | #8,777 | 8 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #10,424 | 5 |
| 1990 | #3,060 | 20 |
| 1980 | #1,728 | 33 |
| 1970 | #1,417 | 35 |
| 1960 | #1,098 | 50 |
| 1950 | #836 | 66 |
| 1940 | #694 | 76 |
| 1930 | #654 | 89 |
| 1920 | #635 | 98 |
| 1910 | #1,045 | 10 |
| 1900 | #905 | 9 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Alvis, counting every spelling?
Alvis has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Alvis?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alvis (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Alvis born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alvis.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alvis?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Alvis are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 43 and 75. That makes Alvis a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Alvis by state
How common Alvis was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Alvis
How popular is the name Alvis?
Alvis was the 6466th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked 552nd; the most babies were born in 1924 (101). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,743 places. More babies were named Alvis in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Alvis a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Alvis in the US.
Where is Alvis most popular?
In 2021–2025, Alvis was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 boys).